American marten vs Cupped Ear

Martes americana compared with Otidea cantharella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Cupped Ear
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Otideaceae
Genus Martes Otidea
Species Martes americana Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Cupped Ear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

No description available.

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